Investigation of mRNA expression changes associated with field exposure to DDTs in chickens from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

• Lesa A. Thompson,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Yoshinori Ikenaka,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

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• Wageh S. Darwish,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Food Control Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

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• Yared B. Yohannes,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Department of Chemistry, College of Natural and Computational Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Johan J. van Vuren,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

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• Victor Wepener,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

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• Nico J. Smit,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Water Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa

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• Atnafu G. Assefa,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Department of Chemistry, College of Natural and Computational Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

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• Ahmed Tharwat,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliations Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, Food Control Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

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• Walaa Fathy Saad Eldin,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Educational Veterinary Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

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• Shouta M. M. Nakayama,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Hazuki Mizukawa,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Mayumi Ishizuka

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ishizum@vetmed.hokudai.ac.jp

  Affiliation Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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